The Dell Smart Printer S5830dn is a single-function monochrome laser printer designed for handling high print volumes efficiently, this printer offers exceptional speed, excellent paper handling capabilities, and low running costs, making it suitable for busy workgroups or as a heavy-duty printer in small to midsize offices.
Design and Features The Dell S5830dn has a matte-black finish and measures 6.5 by 16.7 by 20.1 inches (HWD), requiring its own dedicated space due to its size and weight of 52 pounds. It features a 4.3-inch color touch screen at the center of the front edge, an alphanumeric keypad on the right, and a USB port on the left for easy connectivity.
In terms of paper handling, the S5830dn comes with a standard paper capacity of 650 sheets split between a 550-sheet main tray and a 100-sheet multipurpose feeder, along with an auto-duplexer for double-sided printing. Additionally, it supports optional accessories such as extra trays and feeders, increasing its maximum paper capacity to 4,400 sheets. The printer also offers various optional add-ons like staple finishers, output stackers, mailboxes, and encrypted hard drives.
Connectivity and Drivers Connectivity options for the Dell S5830dn include USB and Ethernet connections. While wireless connectivity is not standard (an optional wireless server is available), users can still print wirelessly if connected to a network with a wireless access point. The printer is compatible with the Dell Document Hub app, Google Cloud Print, AirPrint, and Mopria for seamless printing from mobile devices.
Speed and Output Quality The S5830dn boasts impressive printing speeds of up to 32ppm for duplex printing and 60ppm for simplex printing. In testing, it achieved speeds close to these ratings, making it ideal for high-volume printing environments. Output quality is decent overall with average text and photo quality but slightly below-par graphics quality.
Running costs are economical at just one cent per page based on Dell’s highest-capacity cartridges, making it cost-effective for businesses with substantial printing needs.
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